Germany's Lufthansa pilots extend strike to long-haul flights

December 2, 2014 8:45 AM

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Lufthansa employees wait for customers beside Christmas decoration at the airport in Munich, southern Germany, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. German airline Lufthansa said it has cancelled about half of its flights after pilots went on strike in an ongoing dispute over retirement benefits. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) (The Associated Press)

Passengers stand behind a flight board listing canceled flights at the airport in Munich, southern Germany, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. German airline Lufthansa says it has canceled about half of its flights after pilots went on strike in an ongoing dispute over retirement benefits. The airline, Germany'...